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John Willson 1715–1774 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1715
Birth Location: Northern Ireland
Death Date: 29 Dec 1774
Death Location: Connecticut, USA
Father: Hugh Wilson
Mother: Elizabeth Cunningham
Spouse(s): Janet Finlayson, Jane Wilson, Jannet Snodgrass
Children(s): Margaret Wilson, John Wilson, William Wilson, Janet Wilson, Thomas Wilson, Samuel Wilson, Joseph Willson, Robert Wilson, Elizabeth Willson, Isabel Wilson, Mary Wilson
The story of John Willson began in 1715 in Northern Ireland. John Willson married Jane Wilson, Janet Finlayson, Jannet Snodgrass, and had children including Elizabeth Willson, Isabel Wilson, Janet Wilson, John Wilson, Joseph Willson, Margaret Wilson, Mary Molly Wilson, Robert Wilson, Samuel Wilson, Thomas Wilson, William Wilson. John Willson passed away in 1774 in Connecticut, USA.
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Biography
- The story of John Willson began in 1715 in Northern Ireland.
- John Willson married Jane Wilson, Janet Finlayson, Jannet Snodgrass, and had children including Elizabeth Willson, Isabel Wilson, Janet Wilson, John Wilson, Joseph Willson, Margaret Wilson, Mary Molly Wilson, Robert Wilson, Samuel Wilson, Thomas Wilson, William Wilson.
- John Willson passed away in 1774 in Connecticut, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Hugh Wilson
1680–1750
Birth Location: Elderslie, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland
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Elizabeth Cunningham
1685–1764
Birth Location: Abbey Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)
Janet Finlayson
1698–1764
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Jane Wilson
1705–1747
Birth Location: Ireland
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Jannet Snodgrass
1707–1768
Birth Location: Abbey Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Children(s)
Margaret Wilson
1740–1828
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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John Wilson
1732–1798
Birth Location: Marlborough, Massachusetts
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William Wilson
1741–
Birth Location: Abbey Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Janet Wilson
1731–1809
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland
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Thomas Wilson
1733–1802
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Samuel Wilson
1720–1766
Birth Location: Maidforth, Northamptonshire, England
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Joseph Willson
1737–1785
Birth Location: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Robert Wilson
1729–1801
Birth Location: Upton, Worcester, MA
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Elizabeth Willson
1739–1805
Birth Location: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Isabel Wilson
1720–1796
Birth Location: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Mary Wilson
1742–1828
Birth Location: Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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John Willson's Ancestors
Self
John Willson
1715–1774
Birth Place: Northern Ireland
Parents
Hugh Wilson
1680–1750
Elderslie, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland
Elizabeth Cunningham
1685–1764
Abbey Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Gabriel Wilson
1650–
Abbey Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Elspeth Muir
1660–
of Abbey, Renfrew, Scot.
John Cuningham
1670–1725
Linlithgow, Scotland
Elizabeth Cuningham
1670–1734
St Andrews and St Leonards,Fife,Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Muir
1635–1708
Elspet Cuik
1636–
John Cuninghame
1645–1709
Jonet Thomsone
1643–1698
Robert Lentrone
1628–1704
Jeane Gourlay
1648–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Moir
1615–1641
Issobell Gray
1617–
Robert Cuningham
1625–1658
James Lentron
1600–1679
Elspet Tailyeour
1600–
Thomas Kincraig
1610–1683
Janet Bruce
1598–
John Willson's Descendants
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John Willson
(1715–29 Dec 1774)
m. Janet Finlayson (1698–8 Nov 1764)
m. Jane Wilson (1705–26 February 1747)
m. Jannet Snodgrass (16 Jun 1707–abt 1768)
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1. Margaret Wilson 1740–1828 m. Robert Park 1739–1814
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1. Janet Glen 1748–1833 m. Andrew Gibson 1754–1841
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1. Janet Gibson 1787– m. Andrew Pollick 1785–1842
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1. Robert Pollok 1810–1859 m. Annie Pollock 1817–1859
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2. Helen Gibson 1790–1862
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3. David Gibson 1782–
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4. Andrew Gibson 1780–
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5. John Gibson 1797–1873
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6. Janet Gibson 1787–1841
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1. Peter McAuley 1819–1885
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7. John Gibson 1789–1869
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1. Margaret Gibson 1825–1869
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2. John Park 1771–1871
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3. Margaret Park 1776–
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4. Robert Park 1776–
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5. Agnes Park 1766–
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6. William Park 1769–1871
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7. Robert Park 1766–
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2. John Wilson 1732–1798
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3. William Wilson 1741–
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4. Janet Wilson 1731–1809
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5. Thomas Wilson 1733–1802
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6. Samuel Wilson 1720–1766
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7. Joseph Willson 1737–1785
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8. Robert Wilson 1729–1801
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9. Elizabeth Willson 1739–1805 m. Joseph Little 1727–1784
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1. Mary (Polly) Little 1767–1801
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2. Elizabeth Little 1768–1846
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3. Joseph Little 1771–1822
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10. Isabel Wilson 1720–1796
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11. Mary (Molly) Wilson 1742–1828
John Willson's Timeline
6 Records
1613
17 Sep 1613
John Willson was baptized in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1706
11 Apr 1706
Birth of John Willson in Elderslie, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland
Elderslie, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland
1715
1715
Birth of John Willson in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
1717
2 February 1717
Age 2
John Willson was married in Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
1774
29 Dec 1774
Age 59
Death of John Willson in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1829
7 Sep 1829
Age 114
John Willson was baptized in Presbyterian, Killinchy, Down, Ireland
Presbyterian, Killinchy, Down, Ireland
1613
17 Sep 1613
John Willson was baptized in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1706
11 Apr 1706
Birth of John Willson in Elderslie, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland
Elderslie, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland
1715
1715
Birth of John Willson in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
1717
2 February 1717
Age 2
John Willson was married in Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
1774
29 Dec 1774
Age 59
Death of John Willson in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1829
7 Sep 1829
Age 114
John Willson was baptized in Presbyterian, Killinchy, Down, Ireland
Presbyterian, Killinchy, Down, Ireland
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 11 Apr 1706
Event Place: Elderslie, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland
Record Source:
[1] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
[2] New Jersey, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1878-1945, The National Archives At Washington, D.c.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Petitions For Naturalization From the U.s. District Court For the District of New Jersey At Newark, New Jersey, 1924-1945; Series Number: M2123; Record Group Title: Records of the I
[3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1715
Event Place: Northern Ireland
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 17 Sep 1613
Event Place: Middlesex, England
Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P79JN1022
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 7 Sep 1829
Event Place: Presbyterian, Killinchy, Down, Ireland
Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 2 February 1717
Event Place: Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: Apr 1775
Event Place: Salem
Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. I; Author:: David Dobson
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 14 May 1920
Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1878-1945, The National Archives At Washington, D.c.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Petitions For Naturalization From the U.s. District Court For the District of New Jersey At Newark, New Jersey, 1924-1945; Series Number: M2123; Record Group Title: Records of the I
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Greenock, Scotland
Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. I; Author:: David Dobson
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Quebec, Canada
Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1878-1945, The National Archives At Washington, D.c.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Petitions For Naturalization From the U.s. District Court For the District of New Jersey At Newark, New Jersey, 1924-1945; Series Number: M2123; Record Group Title: Records of the I
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 29 Dec 1774
Event Place: Connecticut, USA
Record Source:
[1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
[2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 11 Apr 1706
Event Place: Elderslie, Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland
Record Source:
[1] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
[2] New Jersey, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1878-1945, The National Archives At Washington, D.c.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Petitions For Naturalization From the U.s. District Court For the District of New Jersey At Newark, New Jersey, 1924-1945; Series Number: M2123; Record Group Title: Records of the I
[3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1715
Event Place: Northern Ireland
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 17 Sep 1613
Event Place: Middlesex, England
Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P79JN1022
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Baptism
Event Date: 7 Sep 1829
Event Place: Presbyterian, Killinchy, Down, Ireland
Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 2 February 1717
Event Place: Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: Apr 1775
Event Place: Salem
Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. I; Author:: David Dobson
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 14 May 1920
Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1878-1945, The National Archives At Washington, D.c.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Petitions For Naturalization From the U.s. District Court For the District of New Jersey At Newark, New Jersey, 1924-1945; Series Number: M2123; Record Group Title: Records of the I
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Greenock, Scotland
Record Source: U.S., Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, Directory of Scottish Settlers in North America, 1625-1825. Vol. I; Author:: David Dobson
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Quebec, Canada
Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1878-1945, The National Archives At Washington, D.c.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Petitions For Naturalization From the U.s. District Court For the District of New Jersey At Newark, New Jersey, 1924-1945; Series Number: M2123; Record Group Title: Records of the I
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 29 Dec 1774
Event Place: Connecticut, USA
Record Source:
[1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
[2] Geneanet Community Trees Index